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Af-area mode – Nikon NIKKOR Z 70-200mm f/2.8 VR S Lens User Manual

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Basic Settings

AF-Area Mode

AF-area mode controls how the camera
selects the focus-point for autofocus.
AF-area mode can be selected using the

AF-area mode

items in the

i

menu and

the photo and movie shooting menus
(

0

113, 131, 137).

At default settings, AF-area mode can also be selected by
holding the

Fn2

button and rotating the sub-command dial

(

0

24).

Option

Description

3

Pinpoint AF

Use for pinpoint focus on a selected spot in the
frame. This option is only available when photo
mode is selected and

Single AF

is chosen for

Focus mode

. Focusing may be slower than with

single-point AF.

d

Single-point AF

The camera focuses on a point selected by the
user. Use with stationary subjects.

e

Dynamic-area AF

The camera focuses on a point selected by the
user. If the subject briefly leaves the selected
point, the camera will focus based on information
from surrounding focus points, letting you
concentrate on composition in shots of moving
subjects. This option is only available when photo
mode is selected and

Continuous AF

is chosen

for

Focus mode

.